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6 VOCABULARY
Match the words or phrases with the pictures.
◆ Hand-wash ◆ Sweep the floor ◆ Dishes ◆ Fire up the stove ◆ Laundry
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
7 READING
a Read and match the paragraphs with their endings.
A. thanks to the development in technology,
1.
Long time ago, people used to meet their relatives useful technological household items
face to face. They used to travel for a long distance help people with the domestic works. For
just to visit an old friend. They used to have example, we only put the clothes into the
regular gatherings with family members and washing machine. That’s all. But, there isn’t
friends. They used to have a lot of fixed activities
in a day such as work, family, and friends. But a device doing the ironing yet.
now... B. people have a dynamic life with a lot of
surprises and changes. People can interact
2. with their relatives on the Internet. They
In old times, education didn’t used to be based can text to their friends. There is no need
on science. Girls didn’t use to receive education.
Arabic alphabet would be used. Young people used for gathering. You can communicate with
to learn a job from their parents, but now… your friends. People have a lot of unreal
friends on the Internet. This makes people’s
life easier, but less social with low level of
3.
The women of old times used to have many communication in real life.
household chores every day at home. They used C. they get diploma from an educational
to hand-wash, sweep the floor with a broom and
fire up the stove. There wasn’t a water heater, so institution. Girls have the same rights
they used to light a fire to heat water for laundry with the boys to receive education. Latin
or dishes. Moreover, people used to build a room alphabet is used everywhere. The education
to use as a refrigerator. That room didn’t have any is based on science.
windows. But now…
b Find a heading for each paragraph.
8 DISCUSSION TIME
c Find differences between the lifestyles and
customs of old times and the ones in the 21 1. Are we more social today than the past?
st
century from the paragraphs above. Why? Why not?
2. Have social media tools made our lives
easier or harder? Why?
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